"Even though moths and butterflies are a well-studied group, we're just now beginning to understand some of the most basic ...

Prolonged periods of warm weather this summer have seen our gardens and outdoor spaces bursting into life. Vibrantly-coloured plants and glorious wildlife species can be found around every corner and ...

Moths are an indicator species, which means their numbers help determine the health of an ecosystem – and they've been around for more than 190 million years! According to Texas State Parks, that's ...

The next time youre near a patch of flowers and you think you see a hummingbird zip by, take a closer look! It just might be a hummingbird moth, a lesser-known but important pollinator. Sphinx moths ...

Let’s celebrate moths during National Moth Week. We’re not talking pesky pantry moths, but rather those exquisite nocturnal critters that fly around our porch lights. Why do moths fly around street ...

New research reveals how the invasive fall armyworm uses a combination of the Earth's magnetic field and visual cues to navigate during night-time migration.

The insects' yearlong migration pattern takes them westward over Colorado's Front Range, between stops on the eastern plains and the mountains, during late spring. Peak moth flights might last five to ...